# AssociateLexBot
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This API is in preview release for Amazon Connect and is subject to change.

Allows the specified Amazon Connect instance to access the specified Amazon Lex V1 bot. This API only supports the association of Amazon Lex V1 bots.

## Request Syntax
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```
PUT /instance/InstanceId/lex-bot HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "ClientToken": "string",
   "LexBot": { 
      "LexRegion": "string",
      "Name": "string"
   }
}
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request uses the following URI parameters.

 ** [InstanceId](#API_AssociateLexBot_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="connect-AssociateLexBot-request-uri-InstanceId"></a>
The identifier of the Amazon Connect instance. You can [find the instance ID](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/connect/latest/adminguide/find-instance-arn.html) in the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the instance.  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.  
Required: Yes

## Request Body
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The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [ClientToken](#API_AssociateLexBot_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="connect-AssociateLexBot-request-ClientToken"></a>
A unique, case-sensitive identifier that you provide to ensure the idempotency of the request. If not provided, the AWS SDK populates this field. For more information about idempotency, see [Making retries safe with idempotent APIs](https://aws.amazon.com/builders-library/making-retries-safe-with-idempotent-APIs/).  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 500.  
Required: No

 ** [LexBot](#API_AssociateLexBot_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="connect-AssociateLexBot-request-LexBot"></a>
The Amazon Lex bot to associate with the instance.  
Type: [LexBot](API_LexBot.md) object  
Required: Yes

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Errors](CommonErrors.md).

 ** InternalServiceException **   
Request processing failed because of an error or failure with the service.    
 ** Message **   
The message.
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** InvalidParameterException **   
One or more of the specified parameters are not valid.    
 ** Message **   
The message about the parameters.
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** InvalidRequestException **   
The request is not valid.    
 ** Message **   
The message about the request.  
 ** Reason **   
Reason why the request was invalid.
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ResourceConflictException **   
A resource already has that name.  
HTTP Status Code: 409

 ** ResourceNotFoundException **   
The specified resource was not found.    
 ** Message **   
The message about the resource.
HTTP Status Code: 404

 ** ServiceQuotaExceededException **   
The service quota has been exceeded.    
 ** Reason **   
The reason for the exception.
HTTP Status Code: 402

 ** ThrottlingException **   
The throttling limit has been exceeded.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/connect-2017-08-08/AssociateLexBot)